The Penn's Grove record., 1887-04-23
DIRECTOR
SATURDAY, APRIL %, 1887.
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Il 3 ;.
Michael Dolbow, one of our Oldest
citizens is bad sick.
Don't forget to look at Leap & Sons
bargain counter. New bargains every
week.
Get Theodore Adams to paper your
house as he has a good reputation as a
workman. n
Samuel Ansic, who lives on Broom
Bro farm, shipped the first milk
from Pennsgrove to Philadelphia on
Wednesday morning.
The Mite Society of Emmanuel
church has decided t ohold a strawber-
nv festival on Saturday evening, May
2sth. in Odd Fellows Hall.
The steamer Fannie, Capt. VIM.
Weber, carries many of the shad
caught between Firms Point and Deep
Water Point to the Wilmington mark
ct.
Farmers should see the three ply
Patent ~strainer bucket for straining
milk, guaranteed not to let any dirt
pass through, manufactured by John
c. Reed. tinsmith, Harmony st.
A sure remedy for sleeplessness is
said to be the odor OF onions. Bruise
a fresh onion and hang it around the
neck. The Inhalation OF the odor
will cause sleep, rest, and r~efreshment.
The remains of Mrs. Rachel Hates,
mother of Henry Hates and Mrs. Thorn
as Norton, ST., were brought from
Camden on Monday and buried from
the residence of Samuel Simpkins on
Tuesday.
Albert Locke, foreman Of Dialogues
ship yard, of Camden, was In town ON
Wednesday measuring Benz. s. Wealth
erby's barge, now building in 3arber's
ship yard, for the construction of an
engine for the barge.
William SllOurds has been unable to
attend 10 his duties "a clerk in Leap
& Sons store for three weeks because
of illness. James Burden, who recently
returned to Pennsgroye from PenDsyl-
vania, fills Mr.. Shourd's position.
On Monday while Frank Munyan
was handling Il pistol it was accident
ally discharge, the bullet striking
Encs Hates in the left side below the
heart. The wound is not dangerous
although the bullet is in him yet.
The first April rain come on Mon
day and ended with 4 cold n0r'wester.
Wednesdays sun shOne forth warm and
clear. The rain and warmer weather
will not only bring forth vegetation
but also a run of sllad.
The next meeting of the Salem coun-
ty Board Of Agriculture will be held
as Pole Tavern, in Pittsgrove, on next
Wednesday, 9th at Il O'Clock. A full
attendance is desired as questions of
intrrests will be discussed.
George Sparks, of Perkinto WI, miss
ei his young son one day last week.
After searching Tor him he was found
in the field lying senseless in a pool of
blood. He had been after Il horse and
it was evident that it had struck him,
hurtihg him badly.
We are always glad to receive local
items and communications from 0ur
readers and others but W. must have
the name of the sender, not to be pub
lished, but as good faith for its truth
fllne So. Some forget this which ac-
counts for some items not being pub.
iished.
1t is sale there are more shad fisher
men located along the shore at the Bay
in the lower part of this county than
ever before in any II year. The num-
Der Of boats and nets will exceed Il hun
bred and the fishermen who man them
will aggregate about two hundred and
seVenty-fve.
Josiah NJ. Brick, executor OF Charles
Elkinton, deceased sold in Woods
town on Saturday 10 shares of Woods
town Bank stock, par 500, at prices
ranging from 1888 to $500. 80 per share.
Samuel III. Weatherby purchased Q
shares; |. Ii. Lippincott 3 shares, and
Edward Colson 3 shares.
The Paryin Iron Wagon factory was
f0rcrd to shut down on Tuesday for
the week for want Of ma erial
They gave orders for castings two
months ago to An Eastern found
~ but owing to trouble with the knight
OF Labor and strikes they have not been
able to receive them.
DR.. Moore, Pennsgrove's florist has
gradually increased his business from
a small beginning, until now lie has
over five Thousand plants. 1t is
rare treat for one to take Il l0Ol
through his hot house. There may IN
seen ripe tomatoes "A lemon tree il
bloom, and also ripe lemons on it anC
others just START ng 4; and many differ
ent kinds OF plants in beautiful bloom
The lady members of st. Pauls churcl
hav g decided to hold a series of I'arlo,
Sociables, every one OF which is to b.
different and 50 mething entirely new
and interesting. Tie first is TO be
Donkey SOciable To he held at David ID
Leaps on next Wednesday evening ,27tl
All are cordially invited to come
Tickets will be 25 cts. including re
freshments, and can be procured at S
II. Leaps, David ID. Leaps, or at tn
door.